Mark Twain
Life on the Mississippi

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Before his literary career took off and he emerged as one of America’s foremost men of letters, Mark Twain worked as a steamboat pilot in the antebellum South and Midwest. This fascinating account offers a brief history of commercial boating in the period and a probing, insightful, and eminently entertaining look at Twain’s own experiences.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 454 ● ISBN 9781776518036 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6680498 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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